Roy ChristopherRoy Christopher marshals the middle between Mathers and McLuhan. He's an aging BMX and skateboarding zine kid. That's where he learned to turn events and interviews into pages with staples. He has since written about music, media, and culture for eveything from books and blogs to national magazines and academic journals. His books include The Medium Picture, Post-Self: Journeys Beyond the Human Body, Dead Precedents: How Hip-Hop Defines the Future, and Boogie Down Predictions: Hip-Hop, Time, and Afrofuturism. He holds a Ph.D. in Communication Studies from the University of Texas at Austin and currently teaches in the School of Communication at the University of North Florida. Read More Read Less